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Jan 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Next Big Thing: iPhone 18 and Battery Tech

Imagine you're using an iPhone and never having to worry about battery life again. That might be a reality with the upcoming iPhone 18 series. Rumors hint at major battery improvements, possibly including foldable models. But when will this big tech upgrade happen? Let's break it down. The iPhone 1

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Jan 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants and the U. S. Government: Reviving Nuclear Power

Big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are investing in nuclear energy to reduce their carbon footprint. The U. S. government is supporting this with funding for small modular reactors. Environmental groups are still concerned about safety and waste disposal. The U. S. Department of

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Check Your Chrome Extensions: 33 Are Stealing Data

Over the holiday season, while everyone was celebrating, a group of researchers discovered that 33 Chrome extensions in Google's Web Store had been stealing data for up to 18 months. These extensions affected around 2. 6 million devices. One such extension, used by 400, 000 people, was updated with

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

VPN Apps Vanish from Indian Stores: What's Going On?

You might have noticed some of your favorite VPN apps, like Cloudflare’s 1. 1. 1. 1, disappear from India’s app stores. This happened because the Indian government ordered their removal. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued these removal orders, affecting apps like Hide. me and PrivadoVPN too. Apple

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple Settles Siri Privacy Case: A Quick Snapshot of the Story

Alright, let’s talk about this interesting settlement. Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to wrap up a lawsuit over Siri, their virtual assistant. The lawsuit claimed that Siri could accidentally record conversations and send those recordings to third parties without the user’s consent. Imagine cha

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Court Halts FCC's Attempt to Reinstate Net Neutrality Rules

On Thursday, a court decision dashed the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) hopes to bring back net neutrality rules. A panel of three judges ruled that the FCC didn't have the power to enforce these rules under the "telecommunications service" provision of the Communications Act. The core is

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Staying Connected: 6G Networks Beat Weather Slumps

In today's world, a strong internet connection isn't just nice—it's necessary. Wi-Fi 6 routers are a big part of that, especially when they don't have wires. But there's a catch. These routers can be affected by weather and aren't exactly protected from intrusions. This means that when bad weather h

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Intel's Arrow Lake Update: More Trouble Than Fixes?

Intel's recent promise to enhance the performance of its Arrow Lake processors seems to be backfiring. The company rolled out a microcode update (MC version 0x114) to tackle long-standing issues, but benchmarks by CapFrameX reveal that it's causing more harm than good. Users reported a significant d

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Everywhere: CES 2025’s Big Promise

Get ready, tech lovers! CES 2025 is hitting Las Vegas from January 7-10, and this year, it's all about artificial intelligence (AI). Expect to see AI in everything from your toaster to your car dashboard. Tech giants like Samsung and LG are betting big on AI, promising fridges that anticipate your n

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nintendo's AI Trick for 4K Gaming on Switch 2

On January 1, 2025, gaming industry expert Laura Kate Dale discovered a patent filed by Nintendo on New Year’s Eve. This patent reveals Nintendo’s plans to use AI upscaling to enhance game resolution on the upcoming Switch 2. Previous rumors suggested that Nintendo might adopt technology similar to

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